Sports Columnists
The latest Sports Columnists coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, including 5-at-10 and Hog-Wild.
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5-at-10: Weekend winners (MLB’s first female ump) and losers (the Yankees) and Shedeur’s monster splash
She became the first female MLB ump. Good for you, Ms. Pawol. Good for you.

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Case: Introduce a kid to the outdoors, and you’ll travel back in time
I plunged down the hill at full speed. Never tripping, never stumbling, all the while with hands and arms full of gear.

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Hargis: Countdown near end, prep football season set for kickoff
We began the countdown on July 6. Here we are now, 36 days later and with less than a week remaining before the 2025 high school football season officially kicks off.

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5-at-10: Friday mailbag with Chattanooga athletes Rushmore, AU’s shaky football present and future and more
Rushmore of NFL second-round picks since 2000 — Derrick Henry, Drew Brees, Gronk and likely Davante Adams.

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5-at-10: College football’s 16-0 prediction, Scottie vs. the field, Baylor alums’ eye-popping PGA earnings
Is it Scottie Scheffler against the field in the three-event elimination format?

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5-at-10: Which Way Wednesday with Braves Nation apathy, ESPN-NFL deal, critical SEC football players
For a lot of us, the romanticism of the stink-pants Braves of the late 1970s to the early 1990s (that 1982 playoff run aside) were part of our childhood.

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5-at-10: Coaches poll tabs Texas No. 1, NFL preseason stories to know, MLB mashers are MVP frontrunners
Texas was No. 1, followed by THE Ohio State, Penn State, Georgia and Notre Dame.

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5-at-10: Weekend winners (looking at Luka) and losers (Yankees) and college football kid gloves and gripes
Look, the Lakers pulled off a stunning deal midseason to get a top-three NBA player in his prime.

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Case: For young wildlife, the living isn’t easy in the summertime
Even though we are well past spring, there are lots of young wildlife out there trying to survive and make it to adulthood.

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Hargis: Annual prep football tour provided plenty of leftovers
It was somewhere along Highway 111 on the way from Soddy Daisy to Dunlap that I realized I already had way too much information.
